Avoiding Fraud

Following are some useful websites for avoiding or
reporting fraud on the Internet and off.

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Scam artists use clever schemes to defraud millions of people around
the globe each year. Being on guard online can help you maximize the
benefits of the internet and minimize your chance of being defrauded.
Learn how to recognize common scams and what you can do to avoid them.

The best way to fight internet
fraud is to learn how to avoid becoming a victim.
However, if you become a victim, there is help
available. Here is a list of official government web
resources to help you report and learn about internet
fraud.